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Tag: Diasporism

0 Politics History

For this historian, anti-Zionism is part of a hallowed Jewish tradition

Sheerly Avni in Forward · 21 Aug

Sheerly Avni's article explores Benjamin Balthaser's new book, "Citizens of the Whole World: Anti-Zionism and the Cultures of the American Jewish Left," which traces the historical roots and resurgence of anti-Zionist sentiment within American Jewry.

0 Literature Politics

Boy Meets Girl Meets Apocalypse

Akiva Schick in Jewish Review of Books · 15 Jan

Akiva Schick's review of Benjamin Resnick's novel "Next Stop" explores a dystopian narrative where Israel has mysteriously vanished, sparking authoritarianism and antisemitism globally.

0 Politics Philosophy

What Do We Mean by Zion?

Bonjour Chai · 22 Oct 2024

Avi Finegold's article delves into the complex relationship between Jews and Zionism, exploring various perspectives on Jewish sovereignty, the messianic era, and nationalism.

0 Culture Politics

Normie Jewisons

Bonjour Chai · 26 Jan 2024

Marc Tracy from the New York Times joins Bonjour Chai to discuss the concept of diasporism, a Jewish movement seeing a rise particularly post-October 7th, focusing on Jews distancing themselves from Zionism.

0 Culture Politics

Normie Jewisons

Bonjour Chai · 26 Jan 2024

The episode explores the emerging Jewish movement of "diasporism," where Jews embrace their identity and expression outside Israel while questioning Zionism's role in Jewish life.

0 Education Communities

A Jewish School Opens in Lodz

Michael Schulson in Tablet · 4 Sep 2015

After a 47-year absence of full-time Jewish schools in Lodz, Poland, Gan Matanel preschool has reopened with ten students, led by Miriam Szychowska with support from Shavei Israel.